Space is the place /
Sun Ra, space-age prophet, lands his spaceship, having been presumed lost in space for a few years. Like Ra himself, Space is the Place is one of a kind, a mythopoetic manifesto made by people who believed in Ra's mystical message as much as they dug the raw splendor of his Afro-psychedelica.
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| Format: | Video Blu-ray Disc |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | In English, with optional German subtitles. |
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[Germany] :
Rapid Eye Movies,
[2019]
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| Summary: | Sun Ra, space-age prophet, lands his spaceship, having been presumed lost in space for a few years. Like Ra himself, Space is the Place is one of a kind, a mythopoetic manifesto made by people who believed in Ra's mystical message as much as they dug the raw splendor of his Afro-psychedelica. |
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| Item Description: | Originally issued in a dual format edition (DVD and Blu-ray versions). Originally released as a motion picture in 1974. Extras (approximately 50 min.) include interviews with producer Jim Newman and The Arkestra; restoration demo; trailers. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (81 min.) : sound, colour, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | Blu-ray disc; aspect ratio:1.37:1 (4:3); mono sound ; requires Blu-ray player. |
| Audience: | Rated: 16+ |
| Production Credits: | Camera, Seth Hill, Pat Riley ; film editors, B. Progress, Frank Namei ; music arranged, composed and conducted by Sun Ra ; performed by the Intergalactic Myth-science Solar Arkestra. |